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Are any special tests needed, or can any ent doctor see me for my perforated septum symptoms?
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ENT: If you feel you have a perforated septum, see an ENT doctor for an evaluation and in office nasolaryngoscopy (small camera that looks into your nose).
Answered 12/9/2016
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Any ENT: Any ENT can evaluate and examine your nose.
Answered 9/29/2020
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Septal deviation: This can only be determined by physical examination. Be sure to have your nose evaluated by a board certified otolaryngologist.
Answered 11/2/2014
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